Fulton County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 1,084,512 with a growth rate of 0.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fulton County, Georgia is the largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 925,622 and has seen a growth of 17.17% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,111,547 | 5,407 | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 1,106,140 | 5,407 | 0.49% |
| 2027 | 1,100,733 | 5,407 | 0.49% |
| 2026 | 1,095,326 | 5,407 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 1,089,919 | 5,407 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,084,512 | 5,407 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,079,105 | 5,407 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,073,698 | 11,247 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 1,062,451 | -6,943 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 1,069,394 | 4,375 | 0.41% |
| 2019 | 1,065,019 | 13,503 | 1.28% |
| 2018 | 1,051,516 | 11,520 | 1.11% |
| 2017 | 1,039,996 | 16,180 | 1.58% |
| 2016 | 1,023,816 | 18,064 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,005,752 | 13,431 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 992,321 | 10,477 | 1.07% |
| 2013 | 981,844 | 8,380 | 0.86% |
| 2012 | 973,464 | 25,882 | 2.73% |
| 2011 | 947,582 | 21,960 | 2.37% |
| 2010 | 925,622 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 648,951 | 59,047 | 10.01% |
| 1980 | 589,904 | -17,688 | -2.91% |
| 1970 | 607,592 | 51,266 | 9.22% |
| 1960 | 556,326 | 82,754 | 17.47% |
| 1950 | 473,572 | 80,686 | 20.54% |
| 1940 | 392,886 | 74,299 | 23.32% |
| 1930 | 318,587 | 85,981 | 36.96% |
| 1920 | 232,606 | 54,873 | 30.87% |
| 1910 | 177,733 | 60,370 | 51.44% |
| 1900 | 117,363 | 32,708 | 38.64% |
| 1890 | 84,655 | 35,518 | 72.28% |
| 1880 | 49,137 | 15,691 | 46.91% |
| 1870 | 33,446 | 19,019 | 131.83% |
| 1860 | 14,427 | -1,097,120 | -98.7% |
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 450,856 | 2.28 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Non Family | 211,977 | 1.25 | 40.3 | 59.7 |
| Married | 159,202 | 3.14 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Female | 61,982 | 3.39 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
| Male | 17,695 | 3.13 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
53.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.23%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.18%.
All
Male
Female
$60,908
Average Earnings
$73,585
Average Male
$52,123
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.5% of Fulton County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 16.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.89% of the population.
rate
12.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.31%
Male Poverty Rate
13.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Georgia is Other, with 21.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Georgia is White, with 5.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.84%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.6%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.53%
Born in Fulton County, Georgia
86.55%
Native Born
13.45%
Foreign Born
6.83%
Non Citizen
6.62%
Naturalized
86.55% of Fulton County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 43.53% having been born in Georgia. 6.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.